Yucca rostrata resembles a huge sea urchin mounted atop a tree-trunk. It withstands temperatures as low as minus 10 degrees Fahrenheit and is hardy in Sunsetas Environment Zones 7 through 24. With long, bluish green, sharp-tipped foliage, Yucca rostrata produces showy spring and summer blooms, and its own leaves turn into a a normally spherical type that reaches heights. This slow-growing yucca, some times called the yucca, thrives in warm, well-drained areas and needs little treatment in its surroundings that was perfect.
Plant the Yucca rostrata in a airy place that receives lots of total, sunlight with no shade or small. Choose an area with well- drained soils that doesn’t flood during heavy rains, as the Yucca rostrata is intolerant of water-logged soils.
Dig a broad, shallow hole that’s slightly wider in relation to the spread of the Yucca rostrataas root-system. Break any soil by means of your shovel up and eliminate any weeds that exist in and about the planting location. Add organic matter like leaf mould to the hole in the event the planting area consists of large clay soil or exceptionally sandy loam to enhance the locationas drainage and water-retention capability.
Without pruning its wholesome roots, plant the yucca plant. Place the plant and distribute its roots through the entire diameter of the hole. Fill the hole to protect most of the roots.
Apply about a 3 inch layer of organic mulch throughout the Yucca rostrataas planting location while maintaining the mulch at least a foot in the bottom of the plant to avoid root rot. Water is received by water the yucca seriously to ensure its deepest roots.